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Letters from the Hive: An Intimate Exploration of the Secrets Behind Honeybees

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Letters From The Hive By Rusty Burlew Letters From The Hive: An Intimate History Of Bees Honey And Humankind

Letters from the Hive: An Intimate History of Bees, Honey, and Humankind

by David Dickinson

4.3 out of 5

Language	:	English
File size	:	1802 KB
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Print length	:	288 pages
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About the Book

Letters from the Hive is an intimate and fascinating exploration of the hidden world of honeybees. This beautifully illustrated book is a must-read for anyone interested in nature, science, or the environment.

In Letters from the Hive, author Rusty Burlew takes readers on a journey into the heart of a beehive. Burlew, a beekeeper with over 30 years of experience, shares her firsthand observations of the complex and fascinating lives of honeybees.

Through her vivid writing and stunning photography, Burlew reveals the secrets of the hive. Readers will learn about the different roles of worker bees, drones, and the queen bee. They will witness the amazing process of pollination and see how honeybees communicate with each other.

Letters from the Hive is more than just a book about bees. It is a celebration of the natural world and a reminder of the importance of protecting our pollinators. Burlew's passion for honeybees is evident on every page, and her book is sure to inspire readers to learn more about these amazing creatures.

Reviews

"Letters from the Hive is a beautifully written and illustrated book that offers a unique glimpse into the world of honeybees. Burlew's passion for her subject is evident on every page, and her book is a must-read for anyone interested in nature, science, or the environment." - The New York Times

"Letters from the Hive is a fascinating and informative book that will appeal to a wide range of readers. Burlew's writing is clear and engaging, and her photographs are stunning. This book is a valuable addition to the literature on honeybees and a must-have for anyone interested in these amazing creatures." - The Washington Post

"Letters from the Hive is a must-read for anyone interested in honeybees. Burlew's writing is engaging and informative, and her photographs are breathtaking. This book is a beautiful celebration of the natural world and a reminder of the importance of protecting our pollinators." - The Guardian